1969 Cincinnati Reds Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 89-73
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 987,991, Avg. 13,534
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Dave Bristol (89-73)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1969 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 89-73
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 987,991, Avg. 13,534
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Dave Bristol (89-73)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1969 Cincinnati Reds Roster
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1969 season with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.
The Reds plated 798 runs, tops in the circuit. Cincinnati conceded 768 runs. Lee May walloped 38 home runs for the squad, while Johnny Bench, Bobby Tolan, Alex Johnson, Tony Perez and Pete Rose each added 20 or more also. Tony Perez drove in 122 runs. Pete Rose topped all regular batters by hitting .348. Jim Merritt led the team with 17 wins, and Jim Maloney recorded a 2.77 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Dave Bristol coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 788
Regular Season Runs Against: 759
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 9, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 11, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 12, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 12 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| April 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | ||
| April 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 1-1 | 1-3 | 2-4 | ||
| April 15, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 10 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | W | 2-1 | 1-3 | 3-4 | ||
| April 19, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 2-2 | 1-3 | 3-5 | ||
| April 20, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 3-2 | 1-3 | 4-5 | ||
| April 21, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 3-2 | 2-3 | 5-5 | ||
| April 22, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 14 at Houston Astros 0 | W | 3-2 | 3-3 | 6-5 | ||
| April 23, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 3-2 | 3-4 | 6-6 | ||
| April 24, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | W | 3-2 | 4-4 | 7-6 | ||
| April 25, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 3-2 | 5-4 | 8-6 | ||
| April 26, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 3-2 | 5-5 | 8-7 | ||
| April 27, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 3-2 | 5-6 | 8-8 | ||
| April 27, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at San Diego Padres 10 | L | 3-2 | 5-7 | 8-9 | ||
| April 28, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 3-2 | 5-8 | 8-10 | ||
| April 29, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 3-2 | 5-9 | 8-11 | ||
| April 30, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 4-2 | 5-9 | 9-11 | ||
| May 1, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 4-3 | 5-9 | 9-12 | ||
| May 2, 1969 | San Diego Padres 8 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 4-4 | 5-9 | 9-13 | ||
| May 3, 1969 | San Diego Padres 13 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 4-5 | 5-9 | 9-14 | ||
| May 4, 1969 | San Diego Padres 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 5-5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | ||
| May 4, 1969 | San Diego Padres 0 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | W | 6-5 | 5-9 | 11-14 | ||
| May 6, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Mets 8 | L | 6-5 | 5-10 | 11-15 | ||
| May 7, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Mets 0 | W | 6-5 | 6-10 | 12-15 | ||
| May 9, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Montreal Expos 5 | W | 6-5 | 7-10 | 13-15 | ||
| May 10, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Montreal Expos 7 | L | 6-5 | 7-11 | 13-16 | ||
| May 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 6-5 | 8-11 | 14-16 | ||
| May 14, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 6-5 | 9-11 | 15-16 | ||
| May 15, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 6-5 | 9-12 | 15-17 | ||
| May 16, 1969 | New York Mets 10 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | L | 6-6 | 9-12 | 15-18 | ||
| May 17, 1969 | New York Mets 11 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 6-7 | 9-12 | 15-19 | ||
| May 20, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 7-7 | 9-12 | 16-19 | ||
| May 21, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 8-7 | 9-12 | 17-19 | ||
| May 23, 1969 | Montreal Expos 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 9-7 | 9-12 | 18-19 | ||
| May 24, 1969 | Montreal Expos 2 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | W | 10-7 | 9-12 | 19-19 | ||
| May 25, 1969 | Montreal Expos 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 11-7 | 9-12 | 20-19 | ||
| May 28, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 12-7 | 9-12 | 21-19 | ||
| May 29, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 13-7 | 9-12 | 22-19 | ||
| May 30, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 13-7 | 10-12 | 23-19 | ||
| May 31, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 13-7 | 11-12 | 24-19 | ||
| June 1, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | L | 13-7 | 11-13 | 24-20 | ||
| June 3, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 13-7 | 12-13 | 25-20 | ||
| June 4, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 13-7 | 13-13 | 26-20 | ||
| June 6, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Chicago Cubs 14 | L | 13-7 | 13-14 | 26-21 | ||
| June 9, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 13-7 | 14-14 | 27-21 | ||
| June 10, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 13-8 | 14-14 | 27-22 | ||
| June 11, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 13-9 | 14-14 | 27-23 | ||
| June 12, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 14-9 | 14-14 | 28-23 | ||
| June 13, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 14 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 14-10 | 14-14 | 28-24 | ||
| June 14, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 14-11 | 14-14 | 28-25 | ||
| June 15, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 14-12 | 14-14 | 28-26 | ||
| June 15, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 15-12 | 14-14 | 29-26 | ||
| June 16, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 15-12 | 15-14 | 30-26 | ||
| June 17, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 15-12 | 15-15 | 30-27 | ||
| June 18, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 15-12 | 16-15 | 31-27 | ||
| June 19, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at San Francisco Giants 7 | W | 15-12 | 17-15 | 32-27 | ||
| June 20, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 15-13 | 17-15 | 32-28 | ||
| June 21, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 15-14 | 17-15 | 32-29 | ||
| June 22, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 15-15 | 17-15 | 32-30 | ||
| June 23, 1969 | San Diego Padres 0 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 16-15 | 17-15 | 33-30 | ||
| June 24, 1969 | San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 17-15 | 17-15 | 34-30 | ||
| June 25, 1969 | San Diego Padres 0 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 18-15 | 17-15 | 35-30 | ||
| June 26, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 18-16 | 17-15 | 35-31 | ||
| June 27, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 19-16 | 17-15 | 36-31 | ||
| June 27, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 20-16 | 17-15 | 37-31 | ||
| June 28, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 12 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 20-17 | 17-15 | 37-32 | ||
| June 29, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 21-17 | 17-15 | 38-32 | ||
| June 30, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Atlanta Braves 9 | L | 21-17 | 17-16 | 38-33 | ||
| July 1, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 21-17 | 17-17 | 38-34 | ||
| July 2, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Atlanta Braves 9 | L | 21-17 | 17-18 | 38-35 | ||
| July 3, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 21-17 | 18-18 | 39-35 | ||
| July 4, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 21-17 | 19-18 | 40-35 | ||
| July 5, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 21-17 | 19-19 | 40-36 | ||
| July 6, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 21-17 | 20-19 | 41-36 | ||
| July 7, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 21-17 | 21-19 | 42-36 | ||
| July 8, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 21-17 | 22-19 | 43-36 | ||
| July 9, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 21-17 | 23-19 | 44-36 | ||
| July 10, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 21-17 | 24-19 | 45-36 | ||
| July 11, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Houston Astros 13 | L | 21-17 | 24-20 | 45-37 | ||
| July 12, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Astros 10 | L | 21-17 | 24-21 | 45-38 | ||
| July 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Houston Astros 9 | L | 21-17 | 24-22 | 45-39 | ||
| July 15, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 22-17 | 24-22 | 46-39 | ||
| July 15, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 9 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 22-18 | 24-22 | 46-40 | ||
| July 16, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 23-18 | 24-22 | 47-40 | ||
| July 17, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 12 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 23-19 | 24-22 | 47-41 | ||
| July 18, 1969 | Houston Astros 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 23-20 | 24-22 | 47-42 | ||
| July 19, 1969 | Houston Astros 9 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 24-20 | 24-22 | 48-42 | ||
| July 24, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Mets 3 | W | 24-20 | 25-22 | 49-42 | ||
| July 25, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Mets 4 | L | 24-20 | 25-23 | 49-43 | ||
| July 26, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 3 | L | 24-20 | 25-24 | 49-44 | ||
| July 27, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at New York Mets 3 | W | 24-20 | 26-24 | 50-44 | ||
| July 29, 1969 | Montreal Expos 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 25-20 | 26-24 | 51-44 | ||
| July 30, 1969 | Montreal Expos 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 26-20 | 26-24 | 52-44 | ||
| July 31, 1969 | Montreal Expos 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 27-20 | 26-24 | 53-44 | ||
| August 1, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 27-20 | 27-24 | 54-44 | ||
| August 2, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 27-20 | 27-25 | 54-45 | ||
| August 3, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 19 at Philadelphia Phillies 17 | W | 27-20 | 28-25 | 55-45 | ||
| August 4, 1969 | New York Mets 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 28-20 | 28-25 | 56-45 | ||
| August 5, 1969 | New York Mets 10 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 28-21 | 28-25 | 56-46 | ||
| August 5, 1969 | New York Mets 5 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 29-21 | 28-25 | 57-46 | ||
| August 6, 1969 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 30-21 | 28-25 | 58-46 | ||
| August 8, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | W | 31-21 | 28-25 | 59-46 | ||
| August 9, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 32-21 | 28-25 | 60-46 | ||
| August 10, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 33-21 | 28-25 | 61-46 | ||
| August 11, 1969 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 34-21 | 28-25 | 62-46 | ||
| August 12, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Montreal Expos 8 | L | 34-21 | 28-26 | 62-47 | ||
| August 12, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Montreal Expos 5 | L | 34-21 | 28-27 | 62-48 | ||
| August 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 34-21 | 29-27 | 63-48 | ||
| August 14, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Montreal Expos 6 | L | 34-21 | 29-28 | 63-49 | ||
| August 15, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 34-22 | 29-28 | 63-50 | ||
| August 16, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 35-22 | 29-28 | 64-50 | ||
| August 17, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 35-23 | 29-28 | 64-51 | ||
| August 18, 1969 | Pittsburgh Pirates 12 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 35-24 | 29-28 | 64-52 | ||
| August 19, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 35-24 | 30-28 | 65-52 | ||
| August 20, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 35-24 | 30-29 | 65-53 | ||
| August 21, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 35-24 | 31-29 | 66-53 | ||
| August 22, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 35-24 | 31-30 | 66-54 | ||
| August 22, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 35-24 | 31-31 | 66-55 | ||
| August 23, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 35-24 | 31-32 | 66-56 | ||
| August 24, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 35-24 | 31-33 | 66-57 | ||
| August 25, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 35-24 | 32-33 | 67-57 | ||
| August 26, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 35-24 | 33-33 | 68-57 | ||
| August 27, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 35-24 | 34-33 | 69-57 | ||
| August 28, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 35-24 | 34-34 | 69-58 | ||
| August 29, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 36-24 | 34-34 | 70-58 | ||
| August 30, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 37-24 | 34-34 | 71-58 | ||
| August 31, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 38-24 | 34-34 | 72-58 | ||
| September 2, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 8 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 38-25 | 34-34 | 72-59 | ||
| September 3, 1969 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 39-25 | 34-34 | 73-59 | ||
| September 5, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 11 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 39-26 | 34-34 | 73-60 | ||
| September 6, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 40-26 | 34-34 | 74-60 | ||
| September 7, 1969 | Atlanta Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 40-27 | 34-34 | 74-61 | ||
| September 8, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 41-27 | 34-34 | 75-61 | ||
| September 9, 1969 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 41-28 | 34-34 | 75-62 | ||
| September 10, 1969 | San Diego Padres 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 41-29 | 34-34 | 75-63 | ||
| September 11, 1969 | San Diego Padres 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 42-29 | 34-34 | 76-63 | ||
| September 12, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 42-29 | 34-35 | 76-64 | ||
| September 13, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 42-29 | 35-35 | 77-64 | ||
| September 14, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 42-29 | 35-36 | 77-65 | ||
| September 15, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 42-29 | 36-36 | 78-65 | ||
| September 16, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 42-29 | 36-37 | 78-66 | ||
| September 16, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 42-29 | 36-38 | 78-67 | ||
| September 17, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 42-29 | 37-38 | 79-67 | ||
| September 18, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Diego Padres 7 | L | 42-29 | 37-39 | 79-68 | ||
| September 19, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 42-29 | 37-40 | 79-69 | ||
| September 20, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 42-29 | 37-41 | 79-70 | ||
| September 21, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 42-29 | 38-41 | 80-70 | ||
| September 22, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 43-29 | 38-41 | 81-70 | ||
| September 23, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 44-29 | 38-41 | 82-70 | ||
| September 23, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 45-29 | 38-41 | 83-70 | ||
| September 24, 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 46-29 | 38-41 | 84-70 | ||
| September 25, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 46-30 | 38-41 | 84-71 | ||
| September 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 47-30 | 38-41 | 85-71 | ||
| September 26, 1969 | Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 48-30 | 38-41 | 86-71 | ||
| September 27, 1969 | Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 48-31 | 38-41 | 86-72 | ||
| September 28, 1969 | Houston Astros 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 49-31 | 38-41 | 87-72 | ||
| September 30, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 49-31 | 38-42 | 87-73 | ||
| October 2, 1969 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 49-31 | 39-42 | 88-73 |
